Massa Ulpan JLM
The intensive Hebrew program with Ulpan Etsion
Your Israeli adventure begins here
An intensive program of Hebrew, Israeli culture and life for young international aged 21 to 34.
Discover Jerusalem Like Never Before and Immerse Yourself in an Unforgettable Human and Cultural Experience in the Heart of Israel.
Massa Ulpan JLM is much more than a language program—it’s a complete immersion into Hebrew, Israeli culture, and everyday life in Israel. Through intensive language studies, meaningful encounters, and unique experiences, you'll develop your Hebrew skills while building a deep connection with the country, its people, and its rich heritage.
A unique experience in Israel
An intensive ulpan
With 500 academic hours, learn Hebrew at your own pace, with experienced teachers and modern materials, in a dynamic and supportive atmosphere.
Jerusalem on a daily basis
Live in Israel's most fascinating city, between millennia-old history and a vibrant student life.
A real group life
Share your daily life with young people from the global Jewish community who are motivated like you, create strong and lasting bonds.
Excursions across Israel
Discover Tel Aviv, the Negev Desert, the Dead Sea, Galilee and more, with passionate guides.
A reassuring and motivating environment
Medical insurance is provided for each participant
A English-speaking support team is there to accompany you throughout the adventure.
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
A complete and prestigious campus
Backed by more than 70 years of expertise, Ulpan Etzion combines excellent Hebrew instruction with a vibrant campus offering shared housing, classrooms, a cafeteria, lounge areas, and on-site laundry facilities.
Program Content
A complete program featuring excursions, Shabbat experiences, and cultural activities, with optional preparation for the Psychometric and YAEL exams.
Professional Support
Professional support in partnership with QUALITA throughout the program to prepare you for entering the Israeli job market
Aliyah's Accompaniment
Personalized support every step of the way, helping you make an informed decision with complete peace of mind.
Learn Hebrew in the morning, explore Jerusalem in the afternoon, experience meaningful Sabbaths on the weekend.
Thanks to Massa Ulpan JLM, you discover a real, young, and welcoming Israel.
Here is the key information to get you started on your Massa Ulpan JLM adventure:
📅 Two sessions per year:
July – December
January - June
🎯 Target audience
Jeunes francophones et internationaux de 20 à 34 ans
📍 Location
Jerusalem, in a student residence (Beit Canada campus)
💬 12 Hebrew Level
All levels accepted (beginners welcome)
🏷️ Cost after Massa scholarship
Approximately $2700 for 5 months
💼 Massa Scholarship
Approximately $3250 for a French citizen (other nationalities will be charged according to Massa), $2700 for 5 months
📝 Registration requirements
Application file, statement of purpose, Massa form + brief interview